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The county board signed off on a second list of in-house road resurfacing work, including Comanche Trail, Scott Circle, Piedmont Connector, Wolf Pit Road and Yonah Dam Road…
The county board signed off on two large diesel and gasoline invoices, part of routine spending oversight for bills exceeding $10,000.
The board signed off on a payment of nearly $80,000 to vendor Kofile, adding to county spending that requires commission approval above $10,000.
Stephens County commissioners are looking at covering the cost of a Sheriff's Office drug dog using opioid settlement (DATE) money rather than the general budget.
The Stephens County Board of Commissioners signed off on payment of two large fuel-related invoices as part of its routine approval of bills over $10,000.
State legislation that would let the county put a local option sales tax question on the November ballot is still moving through the process…
The special purpose local option sales tax funds a list of county capital projects, paid for by a tax residents continue to pay at the register.
The board's unanimous vote commits county funds to new field and court lighting equipment from a single vendor.
The county board has yet to finalize who collects trash at its solid-waste convenience sites, a service residents use directly.
A possible property tax break for older residents is in early stages after the county board chairman directed staff to research it.
The approved list sets which roads the county plans to work on in 2027.
Stephens County's planning commission cleared a conditional-use request allowing a used automobile dealership to operate alongside an existing auto-parts business near Eastanollee.